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Use the Following Data to Determine the Standard Enthalpy Change

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Use the following data to determine the standard enthalpy change for the reaction
K(g) + ½Cl2(g) K+(g) + ½Cl-(g) at a temperature of 298.15 K. The values refer to standard enthalpy changes at this temperature.
Ionization enthalpy of potassium
ionHo = +418 kJ mol-1
Enthalpy of formation of atomic chlorine
fHo = +121 kJ mol-1
Electron gain enthalpy of atomic chlorine
egHo = -349 kJ mol-1


A) +190 kJ mol-1
B) +888 kJ mol-1
C) -52 kJ mol-1
D) +646 kJ mol-1

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